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Mary Sharp — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Neosho-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Sharp across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Neosho-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Neosho-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Erie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Neosho |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Erie Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Sharp | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Murray Sharp | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Maurice Sharp | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Sharp | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Neosho, Kansas
Spouse, age 39
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Neosho, Kansas
Spouse, age 50
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Neosho-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 60
Neosho-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Erie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Neosho |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Sharp across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Sharp
Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Neosho-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Neosho-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01249-00440)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar D Lawler | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Florence Lawler | 22 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Joseph O Waggoner | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 4 | Amelia Waggoner | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Hurly D Bohrer | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 6 | Louie Bohrer | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Ruth Bohrer | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Wilma Bohrer | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Junior Bohrer | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Rex Bohrer | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Fred George | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 12 | Edith George | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Hollis George | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | William W George | 22 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Dorothea George | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Don George | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | James George | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Janette George | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Fred Jr George | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Geo O Hoffmann | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 21 | Leona Hoffmann | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Lavon Hoffmann | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Leroy Hoffmann | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Cecil T Hurst | 28 | Cousin | Tool Dresser | Kansas |
| 25 | Elvin R O Allison | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 26 | Ada Allison | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Joyce Gehrers | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Joe Lakin | 27 | Head | Roustabout | Kansas |
| 29 | Mabel Lakin | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Joan Lakin | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Joseph Sharp | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 32 | Mary Sharp THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Murray Sharp | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Maurice Sharp | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Chas S Nation | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 36 | Anna Nation | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Loetta Ann Nation | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Patricia Ellen Nation | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Melville S Hudson | 68 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 40 | Clara Hudson | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)